On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 11:25:07PM +1300, Gavin Grieve wrote:
> I don't know if this has been covered before as I've only just subscribed,
> but ....
>
> I've got the system booting via bootp() successfully, configuring the
> network, can access the http/ftp sites via our incredibly fast 56k dialup ;)
> Debian-i386 internet gateway. It started downloading the base packages and
> got to slang1 and fails repeatedly.
>
> Have I done something wrong or is there a simple explanation that i've
> overlooked in the joy of setting up my first bootp()/tftp network boot
> system.
>
> Any information/pointers/flames would be gratefully appreciated. Ok, maybe
> the flames won't be, but you know what I mean.
>
> Gavin Grieve
> Technician
> Computer Troubleshooters
> Hamilton North
> New Zealand
You didnt say which method you used the old via nfs or the new from bf
3.0.16 with initrd.
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Henning Heinold